Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-04-13

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- boz; dam knsw vAsa kin1 q. clothss
II. Moore had "a nos ~ es1ce q tAsn; !
sos's - xnss lind 9 esss hst pants.
tsmse stAst evening; don't know how the
clerk In the drug store was dressed.
Harry Sherman, testides: live Ia Sioux
GU and have since April 30. Of 1854 had
iived g eaaboms O'Bnsn county. e. len
prietof Of the English Kitchen. and have
resided In Sioux City, ever since. The Eng
lish Kitchen was , restaurant and saloon COM
bined. was ono Of the proprietors. reccl-
lest ths third day Of August whom Haddock
lish Kitchen aftse supper. "A. I Ieayitt was
evening on the opposite side o. the street,
going into the bankrupt store. He
had lishs . suit o.. q clothes; His
about 8 O'Clock Issayed d English Kitchen
until about 9:15 o'clock and ! was then absent
long enough % walk 10 the postofice and
come quickly back. stayed there the bal
Hsddoci Il about io:so O'Clock. / was stand
ing on the outside Of my place Some ono
csme by on the street and said Haddock was
shot. knew John Arensdorf 1T that time,
and knew him vol. Bew him At The English
shsre about he time / heard Of the killing Of
Haddock. He had been there about seven or
eight minutes. wouldn't say exactly how
eng. He had . dark blue suit Of Q othes on,
dark pants and pents tue led In his boot tops.
He had on no rubber coat Arensdorf stsid
there just . moment and then started up
Fourth street, west towards Water street I
knew . MAJ by the name Of Schudsll, Who
kept gun shop He il dead now. II 10 NOT
true that I walked down Fourth street with
L.esvitt inst evening, nor that ". present ct
time that night
Robert Buchanan, Just back from the Re-
form school, testifes that he saw the crowd
on it, way 70 the scsne Of the murder; that
Arensdorf was not In The party, but that
Nicholas Pauley, night wstchman At Franz
brewery, says he heard the shot; he went
scross the bridge to where Haddock WAS shot;
and that he saw no one cross the bridge.
John sdorf : sstifies: am the defend
about ten years; I am , brewer and have been
for about twenty years; I learned my trade in
Belgium and have been . brewer ever since. l
came tai Sioux City in 1877 and have lived here
ever since in the Franz brewery was fore
man IN August last; ! still hold that position;
in the evening of tho sd Of August last ! was
hround town; / came down town in the after
noon between z and 8 IL O'Clock l went into Phil
Eberle's place and stsid tall $50 o'clock,
Eberle's saloon 10 on the south side Of Fourth
otlG0ty I VIZ III Au84uGp IL IA
Eberie's saloon; / went from there across the
street TO the Shepherd saloon; Barnes went
with me-; ! went into the kitchen and ordered
supper for two Of MS: Barnes and myself: that
vas somewhere near $50 o'clock I ate supper
there; we ate in one OF the little rooms; Barnes
ate supper with me; after eating sup
Der started to leave. II was some
thing after 10 o'clock; I couldn't say ex-
Actly what time; Barnes went west and l
east when we came out. I went into the Chi
n~AN aalNn urhiot. I . prn m kl,~an JNpro nask
Of the shepherd. ! went right out Of there.
/ then crossed the street and went into Junk's
saloon. There were . few men standing by
the window in unk saloon. Mr.. Grady
and Mr.. Scotland were there when l went In
thon went out and went east on Fourth street
to the English Kitchen | don't know just
what time IL was. 1t was then that l learned
of the shooting. also learned there tina .
man was killed. In = few minutes ! went
ped there just . few moments and went across
the bridge to the brewery. From the brewery
/ went back 10 Junk saloon and stayed there
. short time, and then went to my. home. on
Bluf street ] wore my usual clothing that
night-blue clothes. had big boots on, com
ing up 70 my knees. with my pants inside Of
them had no rubber coat on. was not at
the corner Of Fourth and Water streets at the
time Haddock was killed.
Arensdorf denies having any cow ersation
ltH AEnfltl ~ III TytatIl6Tu tuGutfG III ICkRIu
to the killing Of Haddock; denies paying
TO Bismarck any money to get him out OF town;
disclaims any knowledge Of . conspiracy 10
do up' Haddock; says he bought the HOUSE
Of Blsmarck's wife for Mr.. Knepper, - she
had written him q noe that she wanted to sell
it; that he heard the evidence Of Minnie
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ~daughter-in which
che gives an account OF . conversation b3-
tween him and her mother; he never had such
. conversation; he never told her mother that
49, -. w-A <S 49, he's 1ss.H.rL haaa.~aa 49,
pie were too much excited; or did he tell her
that she must wait . while and it would be ali
right
in full, and do not think II would interest the
public should we do 80, - the foregoing sum-
mary gives the main points.
FIFTEENTH DAY.
Court opened again a. usual and the first
The witness was asked . few unimportant
questions. after which. the time being only =
little after l0a m. the defense announced
that II rested its case. The State announced
that i had not anticipated that the defense
would rest 90 soon, and 1t recalled . few wit
nesses for further examination.
n. A. Lyon, recalled: The night OF the
murder Of Haddock I went down to the body.
Whom / met Dr.. Knott on the way 10 the body
that was the irst I heard Of who was killed. /
remember the day Of the funeral Of DR.. Had
dock. / don't know = man by the name Of
Fisher. Yes, ! know an elderly gentleman by
that name. saw him in my store before or
after the fnnerat-I don't ~recollect which. /
did not at that time, taking . revolver in my
that shot the did preacher. / did not use
words to that effect / did not At that time, IN
response TO his question, ''You know all about
its' say: ''You bet do, and there will be
more OF them killed" I di not, in Response
to his question, "Yoa belong to that crowdy"
q. ". Schmidt. being recalled. states whore
he has resided for the past fifteen years, Lake
Benton, Minnesota, being. one Of the points.
&c. Peterson, recalled by the State for
defense : few days ago. did moi, when l
was In Murphy's office, say that ct the time
the shot was fired ] was standing in the door
way Of the grocery store on the south side Of
Fourth street don't know = man by the
name OF P. H. Grimm. Mr.. Grimm was re-
head in sign Of failure to recognize him. Wit
ness, continuing: / don't know him. / did
mot In the presence Of Grimm, STANLEY and
Murphy say that / was standing in . door on
was fired, nor that then went over to the
body, nor that / found an officer there by the
body. did not say at that time that when /
got to the body people we're talking and say
Ing IL wss too bad ! did not say that I hurried
over !, 2 r The R ssias and that sSop people SI. .t Isrs ''fi ms
not tell thcm that staid by the body i've or
seven minutes, and then went down home.
q. III. jackson, lumber deAler John Il Cass,
County Attorney; A. +. Ncrdville, Probate
Judge; e y. Olmen, County Commissionsr;
reputation Of O. W. Schmidt for truth and vs-
j. n. Knott testiAes. On my return from